Lauren “Ren” Abejo, Systems Analyst, UPMC

Lauren “Ren” Abejo is a systems analyst with the Epic Inpatient Orders team for UPMC.  Her previous experience as a medical-surgical and critical care nurse has helped her to analyze and build what is needed in Epic, UPMC’s electronic health record system. Ren is also responsible for the mapping of quality measures in Epic for annual reporting to CMS for UPMC Central PA  and the blood product administration module and workflow for UPMC enterprise.

 Ren holds a Bachelor’s degree of Science in Nursing from LaSalle University, maintains her nursing license, and has obtained multiple certifications and badges from Epic, with aspirations to obtain her Master’s degree in nursing or health informatics.  She volunteers locally with JDRF, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, and WIT (Women in IT) with UPMC. Outside of work, Ren likes to golf, play piano, and spend quality time with her cat and husband.